£635 Per day
Inside
Remote
London
Summary: The role of DevOps Tester involves maintaining critical national infrastructure with a focus on scalability and resilience. The position requires a highly skilled individual with a strong background in testing, particularly in an Agile environment, and the ability to develop and structure a comprehensive test framework. The candidate must hold current active SC clearance and be a sole British national due to the project's nature. Key technologies include AWS, Kubernetes, and various monitoring and CI/CD tools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and structure a comprehensive test framework.
- Create testing approaches and plans, gaining necessary approvals.
- Deliver functional and performance tests for software components in an AWS multi-account model.
- Work alongside client teams and provide support in a 3rd line capacity.
- Utilize tools such as Confluence for documentation and Jira for project tracking.
- Engage with key technologies including Vault, Consul, Kubernetes, and Jenkins.
Key Skills:
- Experience with AWS and Kubernetes.
- Public sector experience.
- Strong testing experience, capable of setting up the testing process from beginning to end.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Ansible, and/or Bash.
- Knowledge of proxies and firewalls, including Fortinet and Palo Alto.
- Familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus and ELK.
Salary (Rate): £635/day
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
description: DevOps Tester+6 months ++Fully remote working +SC cleared - must hold current active clearance+Sole British nationals only - due to nature of the project Skills:+AWS+Kubernetes+Public Sector experience+Testing experience - can set the Testing process up from beginning to end and to be able to own it We're looking for an experienced DevOps Tester, this is a pivotal role in maintaining critical national infrastructure where scalability and resilience are essential. We're looking for a highly skilled DevOps engineer with a strong background in testing (including APIs). The ideal candidate should be self-motivated and results-driven, capable of thriving in an Agile team. You'll need to be comfortable with Confluence for documentation and Jira for project tracking and story management. Your main responsibility will be to develop and structure a comprehensive test framework. This includes creating approaches and plans, gaining approval for those approaches, and ultimately delivering a complex set of functional and performance tests for software components running within an AWS multi-account model. You will be working alongside client teams and supporting, as required, in a 3rd line capacity. Key technologies you'll be working with include Vault, Consul, Kubernetes, various AWS services (Compute, Identity), Prometheus for monitoring, ELK, Jenkins for CI/CD, and scripting languages such as Python, Ansible, and/or Bash. Knowledge of proxies and firewalls, including Fortinet and Palo Alto, would be an advantage. If you'd like to discuss this DevOps Tester in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.